Adjunct Faculty - Economics and Finance (Graduate)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 1,515,360; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks passionate adjunct faculty at Aurora University for teaching opportunities in economics and finance. Qualified candidates should hold a master's degree in a related field, with preferences for industry experience and college-level teaching. Responsibilities include teaching a range of courses from undergraduate to graduate levels including Corporate Finance, Financial Research and Insights, and Principles of Economics. Compensation is offered at $1,100 per credit hour.

Qualifications

• While a terminal degree is preferred, a master's degree in a related field is required.
• Industry experience and college-level teaching experience are preferred.
• Daytime and evening campus-based availability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in economics and finance across the curriculum.
• Instruct on Corporate Finance and Financial Markets and Institutions.
• Provide education on Investments and Portfolio Management.

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Position Purpose:

Aurora University seeks talented adjunct faculty who are passionateabout teaching and learning. Adjunct faculty are qualifiedpart-time instructors offered teaching opportunities based oncourse demand and staffing.

Essential Job Functions:

Aurora University is searching for qualified instructors as part ofits adjunct faculty pool to teach in Economics and Finance(undergraduate Economics, Finance, Business Administration, andMBA).

Teaching Responsibilities

We are seeking adjunct faculty to teach courses in economics andfinance across the curriculum, from undergraduate to graduate,including the following courses:

• Corporate Finance
• Financial Markets and Institutions
• Financial Research and Insights
• Investments and Portfolio Management
• Personal Finance
• Principles of Economics (microeconomics, macroeconomics)
• Principles of Finance

Essential Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

While a terminal degree is preferred, a master's degree in arelated field is required. Industry experience and college-levelteaching experience are preferred. Daytime and evening campus-basedavailability is preferred.

Skills:

The anticipated pay rate for this position is $1,100 per credithour. This compensation is subject to change at the solediscretion of the university, based on institutional needs.